Certificate in Teaching Vocabulary - 60 Hours
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Introduction
his course is designed for teachers who would like to improve their knowledge to teach their students how to improve their vocabulary. Words are the tools we use to think, to express ideas and feelings, and to learn about the world. Words are the very foundation of learning, and improving students' vocabulary. Students' word knowledge is linked with academic accomplishment.
Outline
Methods & Approaches to Vocabulary Teaching
Definitions, The Lexical Approach, Lexical Corpora, The Linguistics or Didactic Approach, Vocabulary Acquisition, Productive and Receptive Vocabularies, many more…
Learning Vocabulary
Pointers and Advice, wrong & Proper Methods, Association, Aids to learning, Using the Dictionary, Word Learning.
Single Words for many Words
Numbers, Places, Occupations, Characteristics of People, Receptacles, Classifications.
Word Study
Singular & Plural Forms, Gender, Families, Homes, Group Terms, Similes, Sounds & Motions, Associations, Analogies, Antonyms, Synonyms, Homonyms.Word Formation and Word Building
Prefixes, Suffixes and Roots. Forming adverbs from Adjectives, Nouns from Adjectives, and Adjectives from Nouns. Nouns from Verbs, Verbs from Nouns, Tables of Derivatives.
Collocations
Compound Adjectives, Compound Nouns, Compound Verbs, Phrasal verbs, Adjective + Preposition, Verb + Preposition, Noun + Preposition, Preposition + Nouns.
Vocabulary Activities
Things in the home, Parts of the Body, Furniture and Fittings, Bits and Pieces, Choose the Word.
Fun with Vocabulary
Puzzles and Games
Testing Vocabulary
Selection of Items, Multiple-choice Items, Associated Words, Completion Items, Modified Cloze Tests.
Assessment
The Certificate in Teaching Vocabulary is assessed via a combination of teaching practice and written assignments.
Entry Requirement
In order for you to gain entry into the Certificate in Teaching Vocabulary, all applicants should meet the following entry requirement:
- High School Year 12 English or equivalent
- Be competent in Spoken and Written English
- Preferably, students should have a TESOL equivalent qualification.
- Relevant teaching experience would be considered.
- If you do not fall within any of the above categories and think you are qualified for the course, please submit all your qualifications and a letter explaining why you should be considered. Your application will then be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Qualification
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Certificate in Teaching Vocabulary from The TESOL Training Centre.
Course Articulation
This course allows student to transfer credits to MSC in Education (TEFL) offered by NSU, USA.
Enrolling in our TESOL certification course has many advantages:-
Our TESOL Courses
Our TESOL courses are officially endorsed by TQUK (Training Qualification UK) who are recognised by Ofqual. This ensures that your TESOL certification is recognised worldwide by your employers all over the world.
Qualified and Experienced Instructors
Our course is taught by highly qualified instructors who have many years of experience in teaching English locally and overseas. Our dedicated teams of trainers are committed to providing a stimulating and supportive learning environment for all our course participants.
Comprehensive Materials
You will receive a comprehensive course textbook and training manuals focus on all the necessary language teaching methodologies and how to apply those methodologies in a real ESL classroom. ...